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Polynesian masculine given names (8 P) Pages in category "Polynesian given names" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Pacific Island and Polynesian baby names: 86 baby names from the Pacific Islands to consider for parents looking for rare, distinctive and usual names.
Hawaiian names occur as middle names until the 1960s. Even today, middle names outnumber first names by four to one. A minority of parents have started giving nothing but Hawaiian names to their children. In births registered on Oʻahu 2001–2002, about 25% of girls and 15% of boys received at least one Hawaiian name.
Baby naming expert Pamela Redmond shares the top 50 Polynesian baby names popular in the South Pacific.
After the 1893 overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom there were many attempts to extinguish Hawaiian language and culture during the early 20th century. Hula, Hawaiian, paddling, and music were all frowned upon. Hawaiian children were sent to missionary schools where they were taught in English and barred from speaking Hawaiian. English also became ...
There are classic baby names, trendy baby names, traditional baby names from the Bible, ... This Polynesian name means "sea heavens" and was made popular by the singer and songwriter who shares ...
Considering a Hawaiian baby name? Here are the top 55 Hawaiian baby names, including Kai and Koa for baby boys, and Leilani and Kaia for baby girls.
Pages in category "Polynesian masculine given names" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. H.